The Elements of Poetry

ALLITERATION
IMAGERY
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
POETRY
RHYME
RHYTHM
SIMILE
SYMBOLISM

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	15	11	w
IMAGERY	7	9	w
METAPHOR	11	2	s
ONOMATOPOEIA	14	2	w
PERSONIFICATION	8	8	ne
POETRY	1	15	n
RHYME	3	13	n
RHYTHM	3	13	e
SIMILE	8	3	w
SYMBOLISM	4	12	e